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The Ultimate Gravel Challenge


A gravel cycling route starting from Ootmarsum

Push your limits on this epic gravel challenge

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Prepare for the ultimate gravel adventure through Overijssel's rugged terrain and challenging climbs. This route is not for the faint-hearted, as it requires a high level of fitness and skill. From thrilling descents to demanding ascents, this epic gravel challenge promises to push your limits like never before.

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94 km
216 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Ootmarsum Village center
Ootmarsum: Discover the beauty of the peaceful countryside while cycling through the quaint town of Ootmarsum, Netherlands.
Ootmarsum, situated in Overijssel, Netherlands, is a picturesque town that offers a quaint atmosphere and enjoyable cycling routes. Road and gravel cyclists will appreciate the peaceful countryside scenery, including rolling hills and charming farmland. The surrounding area features well-marked cycling paths that lead to neighboring towns and natural landmarks. For those seeking a challenge, the Springendal nature reserve provides off-road trails and steeper climbs. Although Ootmarsum may not be known for its legendary climbs or bustling cycling scene, it offers a relaxing cycling experience in a tranquil setting.
OotmarsumVillage
Start your journey in the enchanting town of Ootmarsum, known for its rich history and charming architecture.
Kuiperberg71 mPeak
Prepare for an exhilarating climb up Kuiperberg, offering stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
LangeveenVillage
Explore the hidden gem of Langeveen, a quaint village known for its picturesque landscapes and traditional Dutch architecture.
AneVillage
Admire the beauty of Ane, a scenic village surrounded by idyllic nature and charming historic buildings.
CoevordenTown
Cycle through the historic town of Coevorden, known for its well-preserved medieval castle and vibrant shopping streets.
Wellberg68 mPeak
Conquer the challenging Wellberg climb, a true test of strength and endurance for avid cyclists.
UelsenVillage
Experience the thrill of tackling the Uelsen ascent, a legendary climb renowned among professional cyclists.
witteberg65 mPeak
Reach the summit of witteberg, a challenging climb that offers stunning views of the surrounding landscape.
Finish: Ootmarsum Village center
Ootmarsum: Discover the beauty of the peaceful countryside while cycling through the quaint town of Ootmarsum, Netherlands.

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